{"id":7328,"date":"2015-03-25T11:32:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T15:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.educationrevolution.org\/store\/?p=7328"},"modified":"2015-03-25T11:32:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T15:32:03","slug":"job-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.educationrevolution.org\/store\/job-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Free School Has Two Openings."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<strong><font color=\"black\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Maternity leave substitute teacher<\/font><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<font color=\"black\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Brooklyn Free School is now accepting applications for a maternity leave substitute teacher for the first half of the 2015-2016 school year. We seek a teacher who is a self-starter, energetic, creative and highly motivated, who can establish positive relationships with parents and colleagues. Applicants must have teaching experience working with children between the ages of 7 and 11 and an interest in actively and joyfully engaging with young learners in multiple ways.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe school is located in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. The substitute will report to work on <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_741305240\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday, September 8, 2015 &#8211; Friday, December 18, 2015<\/span><\/span>. Compensation is $150\/day, with two paid personal\/sick days and paid school holidays. Teachers are expected to work full time, including attending two evening parent meetings.<\/p>\n<p>\tBrooklyn Free School engages students and staff in democratic decision-making and problem solving. We honor student choice and facilitate student centered learning through play and exploration, constructivist teaching, collaborative course work and self-directed student initiatives. We support social and emotional development through conflict mediation, personal reflection, diversity awareness and community responsibility. For more information visit our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynfreeschool.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.brooklynfreeschool.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tWe seek a staff that reflects the diversity of our community. Candidates of color are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>\tTo Apply: Submit a cover letter, current resume, three references, including one from an educational supervisor, and any additional information you think we should consider in evaluating you as a candidate. Strong applications will succinctly address the following questions:<\/font>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tWhat makes you a strong candidate for the position?\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<font color=\"black\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">What assets\/skills\/knowledge would you bring to this position?<\/font>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<font color=\"black\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">What challenges do you anticipate and how do expect to address these challenges?<\/font>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<br \/>\n\t<font color=\"black\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">All materials and inquiries need to be submitted electronically as an attachment or in the body of an email to <a href=\"mailto:hiring@brooklynfreeschool.org\" target=\"_blank\">hiring@brooklynfreeschool.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n\tThe deadline to receive full consideration is Friday April 10th, 2014.<br \/>\n\tAll candidates will be informed if they were selected for a first-round interview on a rolling basis through <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_741305241\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">April 24th<\/span><\/span>, with an anticipated hiring decision made by <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_741305242\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 15th<\/span><\/span>.<br \/>\n\tBrooklyn Free School is an equal opportunity employer. <\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Early childhood\/elementary teacher <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBrooklyn Free School is now accepting applications for an early childhood\/elementary teacher for the 2015-2016 school year. We seek a teacher who is a self-starter, energetic, creative and highly motivated, who can establish positive relationships with parents and colleagues. Applicants must have teaching experience working with children between the ages of 4 and 11 and an interest in actively and joyfully engaging with young learners in multiple ways. Priority consideration will be given to applicants with preK teaching experience.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe school is located in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Teachers receive an annual salary of approximately $42,000 and employee health insurance. Teachers will report to work on <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_248548968\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday, September 8, 2015<\/span><\/span>. Teachers are expected to work full time, including 5-10 evenings for occasional meetings and events. Teachers receive time off for all school holidays and breaks and during the summer months.<\/p>\n<p>\tBrooklyn Free School engages students and staff in democratic decision-making and problem solving. We honor student choice and facilitate student centered learning through play and exploration, constructivist teaching, collaborative course work and self-directed student initiatives. We support social and emotional development through conflict mediation, personal reflection, diversity awareness and community responsibility. For more information visit our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynfreeschool.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.brooklynfreeschool.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tWe seek a staff that reflects the diversity of our community. Candidates of color are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>\tTo Apply: Submit a cover letter, current resume, three references, including one from an educational supervisor, and any additional information you think we should consider in evaluating you as a candidate. Strong applications will succinctly address the following questions:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\ta. What makes you a strong candidate for the position?\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tb. What assets\/skills\/knowledge would you bring to this position?\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\td. What challenges do you anticipate and how do expect to address these challenges?\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<br \/>\n\tAll materials and inquiries need to be submitted electronically as an attachment or in the body of an email to <a href=\"mailto:hiring@brooklynfreeschool.org\" target=\"_blank\">hiring@brooklynfreeschool.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n\tThe deadline to receive full consideration is Friday April 10th, 2014.<br \/>\n\tAll candidates will be informed if they were selected for a first-round interview on a rolling basis through <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_248548969\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">April 24th<\/span><\/span>, with an anticipated hiring decision made by <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_248548970\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 15th<\/span><\/span>.<br \/>\n\tBrooklyn Free School is an equal opportunity employer.\n<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif\">Kathy McCullagh<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t<span style=\"font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif\">Education Director<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>\t<font face=\"times new roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif\"><a href=\"tel:718%20499-2707\" target=\"_blank\" value=\"+17184992707\">718 499-2707<\/a><\/span><\/font>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maternity leave substitute teacher Brooklyn Free School is now accepting applications for a maternity leave substitute teacher for the first half of the 2015-2016 school year. 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